Physical activity increases the volume of the brain’s hippocampus and improves learning and memory in mice and humans ... Rosemarie Hansen learned the hard way when an open flame turned her locks into ...

The likelihood of cognitive decline and other health conditions impacting the brain increases with age so, as medical advances and other factors help the world’s population live longer ...

Key brain areas involved in the effects of psychedelic drugs are located in the default mode network (DMN), which is more active at rest than when attention is focused on the external environment.

Improved diet quality and reduced waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) during midlife were linked to improved brain and cognitive health in older age, indicating that efforts to enhance diet and address ...